The first time Shakira ascended the renowned staircase was during the Met Gala, and she looked stunning!
The 47-year-old Grammy winner made her Met Gala debut on Monday, May 6, donning a fiery red gown by Carolina Herrera with huge ruffled sleeves that resembled abstract roses and a dramatic train that evoked flamenco.
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In addition, there were skin-baring cuts on the sides, a low-cut sweetheart neckline, an open back, and a seductive high slit at the leg. A diamond starburst ornament with a matching red stone was fastened to the front of the dress to add a little shine.
The pop star wore a diamond rope necklace and simple red platform heels as an accessory while posing on the red carpet with Carolina Herrera creative director Wes Gordon. Her long hair was styled in loose waves, and her makeup was modest and uncomplicated.
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There will be over 250 objects in the Costume Institute display this year, covering more than 400 years of fashion history. A 17th-century English Elizabethan bodice, a silk satin ball gown designed by Charles Frederick Worth in 1877, and designs by some of the most illustrious figures in fashion, such as Elsa Schiaparelli, Yves Saint Laurent, Christian Dior, and Hubert de Givenchy, are among the items on exhibit.
Not just the singer of “Whenever, Wherever” is making her stage debut at the 2024 event. Chris Hemsworth, one of the co-chairs for this year’s event, is also making his gala debut. He was one of four individuals selected by Anna Wintour to take on the role of co-chair.
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Bad Bunny, Jennifer Lopez, and Zendaya—who is attending the Met Gala for the first time since 2019—join him in the role.
Despite the fact that Shakira has never attended a gala before, she is accustomed to glamorous events in Hollywood. She made four stunning appearances at the Latin Grammy Awards in November 2023, one of which was an outfit composed of deadstock velvet and repurposed theatrical curtains.
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She dazzled at the VMAs in September of last year as well, accepting the video vanguard award in a Versace chainmail dress.